Introduction / Vanessa Martin and H.E. Chehabi -- Prologue : The poetry of the Constitutional Revolution / Homa Katouzian -- Whose revolution? : stakeholders and stories of the 'constitutional movement' in Iran, 1905-11 / Joanna de Groot -- The Iranian Constitutional Revolution as lieu(x) de mémoire : Sattar Khan / Anja Pistor-Hatam -- Introducing Georgian sources for the historiography of the Iranian Constitutional Revolution (1905-11) / Iago Gocheleishvili -- Constitutional rights and the development of civil law in Iran, 1907-41 / Ali Gheissari -- The Constitutional Revolution, popular politics, and state-building in Iran / Stephanie Cronin -- Municipalities and constitutionalism in Iran / Reza Mokhtari Esfahani -- Merchants, their class identification process, and constitutionalism / Soheila Torabi Farsani -- Tribes of the homeland : the Bakhtiyari in the revolutionary press / Arash Khazeni -- Revolution and a high-ranking Sufi : Zahir al-Dowleh's contribution to the constitutional movement / Lloyd Ridgeon -- The rowshanfekr in the constitutional period : an overview / Mangol Bayat -- An Iranian modernist project : Ali Akbar Dehkhoda's writings in the constitutional period / Nahid Mozaffari -- Readership, the press, and the public sphere in the first constitutional era / Negin Nabavi -- Writing in Tehran : the first Freedom of Press Law / Pardis Minuchehr -- The Constitutional Revolution and Persian dramatic works : an observation on social relations criticism in the plays of the constitutional era / Ali Miransari -- National identity and photographs of the Constitutional Revolution / Reza Sheikh -- Mashrutiyat, meşrutiyet, and beyond : intellectuals and the Constitutional Revolution of 1905-12 / Charles Kurzman -- Erin and Iran resurgent : Irish nationalism and the Iranian Constitutional Revolution / Mansour Bonakdarian -- Crafting constitutional narratives : Iranian and young Turk solidarity, 1907-09 / Farzin Vejdani -- Constitutionalism sans frontières : Iranian constitutionalism and its Asian connections / Touraj Atabaki -- Mashruteh and al-Nahda : the Iranian Constitutional Revolution in the Iranian diaspora press of Egypt and in Arab reformist periodicals / Kamran Rastegar -- The Iranian Constitutional Revolution as reported in the Chinese press / Yidan Wang -- Japan and the Iranian Constitutional Revolution / Michael Penn.